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Parent Involvement, Technology, And Media: Now What?, Eva N. Patrikakou Oct 2016

Parent Involvement, Technology, And Media: Now What?, Eva N. Patrikakou

Faculty Publications – College of Education

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Needs And Contradictions Of A Changing Field: Evidence From A National Response To Intervention Implementation Study, Eva N. Patrikakou, Melissa S. Ockerman, Amy Feiker Hollenbeck Jan 2016

Needs And Contradictions Of A Changing Field: Evidence From A National Response To Intervention Implementation Study, Eva N. Patrikakou, Melissa S. Ockerman, Amy Feiker Hollenbeck

Faculty Publications – College of Education

As a result of the Response to Intervention (RTI) mandate in schools across many states, school counselors are well-positioned to take a leadership role. The present research study examines how school counselors across the nation perceived their training and knowledge of RTI, as well as their confidence in its implementation. Results indicate that while the majority of school counselors reported positive beliefs about RTI, they had limited confidence in their preparedness to perform certain RTI-related responsibilities, including collecting and analyzing data to determine intervention effectiveness and collaboration through teamwork. These perceived areas of deficiency point to a significant discrepancy with …


Relationships Among Parents, Students, And Teachers: The Technology Wild Card, Eva N. Patrikakou Feb 2015

Relationships Among Parents, Students, And Teachers: The Technology Wild Card, Eva N. Patrikakou

Faculty Publications – College of Education

Parent involvement and home-school partnerships have gained the status of a self-standing research area in the past three decades. While continuing to intrigue researchers and practitioners alike, a wild-card factor has been added that has changed the known dynamics, and has presented parents, teachers, students with a challenge that has neither been researched nor systematically addressed in everyday practice. The wild card is the explosion of technology use, and parents and schools are scrambling to find ways to monitor and control the influence of online interactions, often falling short on both fronts. The paper discusses the relationships of technology and …


Preparation Of School Counselors And Response To Intervention: A Profession At The Crossroads, Melissa S. Ockerman, Eva N. Parikakou, Amy Feiker Hollenbeck Jan 2015

Preparation Of School Counselors And Response To Intervention: A Profession At The Crossroads, Melissa S. Ockerman, Eva N. Parikakou, Amy Feiker Hollenbeck

Faculty Publications – College of Education

As a result of the Response to Intervention (RTI) mandate in schools across many states, school counselors are uniquely positioned to a take a leadership role within its implementation. This research study examines how school counselors in one such state perceive their training and knowledge of RTI and thus their confidence in implementing it. Implications for training, supervision, professional development and future research are discussed.


Challenges In Creating Effective Home-School Partnerships In Adolescence: Promising Paths For Collaboration, Maurice J. Elias, Keli Bryan, Eva Patrikakou, Roger P. Weissberg Apr 2003

Challenges In Creating Effective Home-School Partnerships In Adolescence: Promising Paths For Collaboration, Maurice J. Elias, Keli Bryan, Eva Patrikakou, Roger P. Weissberg

Faculty Publications – College of Education

No abstract provided.